Robotaxis as the norm are still ‘far away’
If there’s a voice of reason in the autonomous vehicle industry, Bryan Salesky is it. One might think the CEO of Argo AI would have...
Read MoreDrivers’ jobs post-autonomy, ‘disruption in chunks’: Panel talks self-driving trucks
Speaking earlier this month at the FTR Transportation Conference in Indianapolis, Indiana, representatives from three autonomous truck...
Read MoreZoox CEO Aicha Evans to talk self-driving cars at Disrupt SF 2019
Aicha Evans, CEO of self-driving startup Zoox, is joining us at TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco in just two short weeks. Evans came on...
Read MoreRide-sharing alone scares some just as much as taking a self-driving car, survey finds
Would you rather take an Uber ride home alone late at night or have a self-driving taxi service come pick you up with no one at the front...
Read MoreAutonomous driving could explode soon — these chipmakers could cash in
The semiconductor industry is huge, and the promising outlook for autonomous driving is a potentially big tailwind for some chip makers....
Read MoreFAW readies electric SUV offering Level 4 autonomous driving
China FAW Group Corp. plans to launch sales of a full-electric SUV capable of Level 4 “hands off” autonomous driving next year...
Read MoreOxbotica unveils the software complexity associated with autonomous vehicle testing
According to Oxbotica, a leading autonomous vehicle software provider, autonomous vehicles driving on London’s complex and congested...
Read MoreTech startups cite progress on path to self-driving trucks
Over the past year, startups working to commercialize highly automated heavy-duty trucks competed for more capital and engineers, and...
Read MoreYandex’ autonomous vehicles to roam around the heart of Tel Aviv
Nasdaq-listed Yandex NV, the Russian multinational technology company that launched its taxi-hailing platform Yango in Israel in December,...
Read MoreOrlando, Fla., sees the launch of its first driverless bus
With a fitting beep, doors opened and out stepped local elected officials and executives as confetti rained down over them outside the...
Read MoreUsing Ouster’s Lidar, Nvidia targets 2022 for commercial launch of self-driving vehicles
NVIDIA has been working with Volvo Trucks to develop a flexible, scalable self-driving system for commercial use. A recent announcement...
Read MoreUK team trials cyber security tech for driverless cars
With autonomous vehicles expected to become ever more widespread in the years ahead; the security of the connected systems that underpin...
Read MoreMountain highway in China to test driverless cars
A mountainous stretch of highway in eastern Shandong, China, is to be dedicated to self-driving car testing. The testing of connected...
Read MoreThe self-driving truck startup that’s been quietly moving UPS loads just pulled in $120 million in fresh funding
One of the hottest startups in autonomous trucking just another cash boon. TuSimple, which is based in San Diego and Beijing, announced on...
Read MoreUber to collect mapping, other data for possible autonomous service in Dallas
Uber will expand data collection for potential autonomous vehicles in Dallas, beginning in November, the ride-hailing service said...
Read MoreShanghai allows self-driving cars to carry passengers
Shanghai has become the first Chinese city to issue permits allowing self-driving cars to carry passengers and freight on the city’s...
Read MoreVeoneer wins thermal camera production deal for self-driving car
Swedish auto-technology supplier Veoneer said on Tuesday it had won a production contract with an unidentified “world-leading”...
Read MoreUber’s self-driving cars ride into Texas
Uber’s autonomous cars are coming to Texas. On Tuesday, Uber’s Advantaged Technologies Group announced it would test its...
Read MoreApplied Intuition secures $40 mn Series B funding for autonomous vehicle simulation
California-based Applied Intuition, which supplies software tools and infrastructure for autonomous vehicle development worldwide, has...
Read MoreWaymo eyes deploying self-driving technology in trucking: CEO Krafcik
Waymo is exploring deploying its self-driving technology in the trucking industry, CEO John Krafcik said on Thursday, as it works with...
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